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ID H0478

Bill

Status

Passed

3/25/2010

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement for engineer intern and land surveyor intern applicants to provide references, while maintaining reference requirements for professional engineer and professional land surveyor applicants.

  • Revises written examination descriptions by changing "curriculum" to "program" and removing references to specific hour requirements in examination titles for consistency.

  • Establishes that certificates of authorization for business entities expire on the last day of July following issuance or renewal, with initial renewal requiring a prorated fee from August through the original issuance month.

  • Adds provisions allowing a successor licensee to assume responsible charge of a project when the original licensee becomes unavailable, requiring the successor to review prior project documents and clearly reflect their responsible charge on all subsequent work.

  • Changes terminology in Section 54-1220 from "hearing" to "administrative proceedings" to align with chapter 52, title 67, Idaho Code procedures.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law relating to engineers and surveyors to remove provisions requiring an applicant for certification as an engineer intern or land surveyor intern, to provide certain references and to remove provisions relating to fees for licensure by examination; to revise requirements relating to written examinations; to revise renewal requirements and expiration days for certificates of authorization issued to business entities; and to provide for the duty of responsible charge of a project when a licensee is not available to seal, sign and date final documents.

BOARD OF ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS

Last Action

Governor signed Session Law Chapter 111 Effective: 07/01/10

3/25/2010

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Human Resources3/2/2010
Business2/5/2010

Full Bill Text

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